that would see those taxes rise while the democrats insist the wealthy could pay a little bit more charlie mcgrath founder of wide awake news says it's ironic is that the u.s. is the main parties have difficulty reaching a deal on policies to aid the nation's poor but had little trouble agreeing on the defense budget. when the cameras are on you know if they're on the red team they're coming out there saying it's the welfare. of people on food stamps or the people in extended unemployment benefits if they're on the blue team they're coming out and trying to get their base fired up that it's all about corporate interests and this is why we can't come up video but isn't it amazing when the cameras are off and it's time to pass a trillion dollar nearly trillion dollar defense bill they have no problem whatsoever coming to coming together and holding hands with that kind of a deal together since two thousand and one namely we've been covering this nation by proxy the world. by crisis and it doesn't matter who gets hurt these good gets left by the wayside as long as a special interest is served